Average rent in Wallan, VIC2026

Wallan is part of the Mitchell council area and sits 49km out from the Melbourne CBD, with around 22,627 residents at the 2021 ABS Census. Renters here typically pay $361/week, which is below the Victoria median of $363/week. About 18% of households rent — the rest are owners or paying down a mortgage.

$361/wk

ABS 2021 Census median

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Suburb at a glance

Population
22,627

ABS 2021

Median age
33
Distance to Melbourne
49 km
Households renting
18%
Separate houses
95%
Flats / apartments
0%
Born overseas
19%
Top occupation
Technicians and Trades Workers
LGA
Mitchell

Renting in Wallan

Wallan runs roughly with the Victoria state median — renters typically pay $361/week, close to the $363/week state baseline (ABS Census 2021). Most households here own (79% are owners or paying off a mortgage) and only 18% rent. Separate houses dominate the housing stock (95%), which gives the suburb a quieter, family-leaning feel — borne out by a median age of 33 and a population around 22,627. The most common occupation is Technicians and Trades Workers, and 19% of residents were born overseas. Wallan is 49km from Melbourne, and rent trajectories here tend to track the state average rather than running ahead of it — but state rent indices have moved since 2021, so double-check against the live figure above.

Frequently asked questions

What's the median rent in Wallan?+
According to the ABS 2021 Census, the median weekly rent in Wallan, VIC was $361. The live figure at the top of this page reflects what RenterSay users have reported more recently. State-wide rent indices suggest the 2021 number is by now well behind current asking rents — use it as a baseline, not a quote.
How does Wallan rent compare to Victoria?+
The Victoria state median weekly rent was $363 at the 2021 Census, while Wallan came in at $361 — 1% below. Wallan sits 49km from Melbourne, and rent tends to scale roughly with CBD proximity, transit access, and dwelling type mix (which here is 95% separate houses and 0% flats).
Which suburbs near Wallan have lower rent?+
Nearby suburbs with lower median rents than Wallan's $361/week (ABS 2021) include Delacombe, Wandin - Seville, Monbulk - Silvan. Montrose, Langwarrin, Brunswick West sit above. Bear in mind that lower nominal rent doesn't always reflect better value once you factor in commute time, transit access, and housing condition — the rent submission form below lets you contribute to the live picture for your area.

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